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How Far Can You Go In The Name Of Self Defence?

CBC | Posted 07.12.2012 | Canada

The assault charges laid recently against a Toronto restaurant owner who fought a man who he accused of being a thief, along with a numbe...

5 stories, including Canada's world hockey win

CBC | Posted 07.11.2012 | Canada Sports

After a thrilling Game 7 between the New York Rangers and Washington Capitals on Saturday, Hockey Night in Canada is ready for round thre...

Guilty verdict is 'justice' for Tori Stafford, relatives say

CBC | Posted 07.11.2012 | Canada
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Rodney Stafford, the father of eight-year-old Tori Stafford, who disappeared outside her Woodstock, Ont., school three years ago, said he...

Injured vets sue Ottawa over benefits

CBC | Posted 07.11.2012 | Canada
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An Edmonton soldier is among those launching a lawsuit against the federal government over changes to veteran benefits. In 20...

#sidelines: #NHL's best #StanleyCup tweets of RD2

CBC | Posted 07.11.2012 | Canada Sports

It took 32 days of playoff hockey, but after the New York Rangers won Game 7 on Saturday, we're down to just four teams left vying for th...

Police presence felt at B.C. funeral of 'crime figure'

CBC | Posted 07.11.2012 | Canada
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An obvious police presence marked the Surrey, B.C., funeral of an alleged gangster Friday who was gunned down in Mexico last month. ...

Michael Rafferty found guilty of Tori Stafford murder

CBC | Posted 07.11.2012 | Canada
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Michael Rafferty has been found guilty of first-degree murder, sexual assault causing bodily harm and kidnapping in the death of Victoria...

Doctors stage sit-in over refugee health care cuts

CBC | Posted 07.11.2012 | Canada Politics

About 80 doctors staged a sit-in at the Toronto office of federal cabinet minister Joe Oliver Friday, with the activists demanding to mee...

Emergency declared by B.C. First Nation over suicides

CBC | Posted 07.11.2012 | Canada
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A Vancouver Island First Nation has declared a state of emergency over a recent spate of suicides and suicide attempts. The ...

Harper Wants 'Frivolous' Guergis Lawsuit Tossed

CBC | Posted 07.11.2012 | Canada Politics

Prime Minister Stephen Harper filed a motion in court Friday to get Helena Guergis's "frivolous" lawsuit against him dismissed. ...

Warrant issued for man in shooting investigation

CBC | Posted 07.11.2012 | Canada
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The Toronto police have issued a Canada-wide warrant for a man in connection to Wednesday’s fatal shooting of a man in Oriole Park. ...

Students Overwhelmingly Reject Deal

CBC | Posted 07.11.2012 | Canada

The votes are in, and all three of the largest student groups in Quebec have rejected the tentative agreement reached with the Liberal go...

Volunteers Wanted

CBC | Posted 07.11.2012 | Canada

The wave of debris from the Japanese tsunami that is starting to wash up on the West Coast has prompted a call for volunteers to clean up...

JPMorgan's $2B US trading loss prompts downgrade

CBC | Posted 07.11.2012 | Canada
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Fitch Ratings downgraded the long-term credit rating of JPMorgan Chase by one level late Friday, a day after the biggest U.S. bank reveal...

Seismic upgrades for high-risk B.C. schools to cost $1.3B

CBC | Posted 07.11.2012 | Canada
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A team of engineers has re-evaluated the threat earthquakes pose to more than 500 B.C. schools and determined 152 remain at high risk and...

Ancient Maya workshop for astronomers discovered

CBC | Posted 07.11.2012 | Canada
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Archeologists have discovered Maya astronomical tables that are hundreds of years older than any previously discovered — and which pour...

McMaster student wins Google scholarship

CBC | Posted 07.11.2012 | Canada
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A McMaster student has been recognized as one of five young women in Canada with a promising future in technology. Fiona Whel...

Okanagan dam breach prompts evacuation alert

CBC | Posted 07.11.2012 | Canada
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Warm weather and spring melt has prompted another evacuation alert in the South Okanagan. People living in 11 homes in the Re...

Montreal man killed in northern Sri Lanka

CBC | Posted 07.11.2012 | Canada
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CBC News has confirmed that Montreal resident Andrew Mahendrarajah Antonipillai was killed in Sri Lanka after he went to reclaim property...

Caesars sorry for trying to 'cannibalize' Windsor casino

CBC | Posted 07.11.2012 | Canada
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Caesars Entertainment has apologized for a promotion it mailed to gamblers in Ontario. The flyers encourage Caesars Total Rew...

Extensive road closures expected for Sunday run

CBC | Posted 07.11.2012 | Canada
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A number of roads in downtown Toronto, including a long stretch of Yonge Street, will be closed to vehicle traffic this Sunday as thousan...

B.C. Insurance Agent Preyed On Immigrants

CBC | Posted 07.11.2012 | Canada

A B.C. provincial court judge sentenced a Richmond insurance agent to one year in jail Thursday for stealing cash from dozens of customer...

Richards vs. Kramer: Who would get the better table at Spago?

CBC | Posted 07.11.2012 | Canada Sports

The Dallas Stars confirmed on Thursday that Bob Gainey is rejoining the organization, this time as a senior advisor. The deve...

RCMP Chief Aims To Squash Back-Door Gun Registries

CBC | Posted 07.11.2012 | Canada Politics

RCMP commissioner Bob Paulson has instructed chief firearms officers to ensure that any conditions they impose on gun store owners do not...

Canadian hurdler Phylicia George 3rd in Diamond League opener

CBC | Posted 07.11.2012 | Canada Sports

During the Stanley Cup playoffs, we've been having some fun with the people who are involved in the game. We compared Paul M...